Veterinary Surgeon - Equine

Veterinary Surgeon – Equine

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An exciting opportunity for an Experienced Equine vet to join an enthusiastic, friendly, forward‑thinking and established team in the Highlands of Scotland. The practice is superbly located on the doorstep of an outdoor enthusiast’s playground close to both mountains and sea, giving easy access to skiing, mountain biking, mountaineering, climbing and water‑sports. We are an ambulatory and clinic‑based practice close to Inverness (has an airport and good transport hub), with inpatient facilities including stables, stocks, large treatment area, knockdown/recovery room, trot up and arena facilities.

The practice is also fully equipped with DR‑X ray, ultrasound, endoscopes, gastroscope, motorised dental equipment and shockwave. We also have frequent clinic days with regular visiting specialists.

You would be joining a dedicated team committed to clinical excellence on a 1 in 5 shared OOH rota. The position comes with a competitive salary and a relocation package. Other benefits include a work‑use vehicle, generous holiday entitlement, fully‑funded CPD allowance, paid RCVS fees and BEVA membership. This job offers a chance to engage in equine‑only veterinary work in a fantastic part of the world.

• RCVS registered with equine experience and proven capabilities in lameness work‑ups, pre‑purchase examinations, routine minor surgical procedures and castrations.

• Experience training and mentoring other team members.

• Open to a leadership role or development of skills; part‑time hours may be considered for the right candidate.

• 6.8 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
• Private medical insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies (maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental and surrogacy pay)
• £1,250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
• Certificate support and learning/development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
• Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
• All vets & nurses can apply for research funding
• All vets receive £1,250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
• Infection Prevention and Control Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme
• Professional Memberships: BVA membership, VDS cover, RCVS fees
• Company pension scheme (IVC Evidensia contribution)
• Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
• Voluntary benefits and discount/cashback programmes with hundreds of participating retailers
• Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice

Salary up to £65,000 DOE.